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Folios 50-53. To: The General Board of Health. From: H Waddington, Whitehall....

Catalogue reference: MH 13/250/21

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This record is about the Folios 50-53. To: The General Board of Health. From: H Waddington, Whitehall.... dating from 1854 July 12 in the series General Board of Health and Home Office, Local Government Act Office: Correspondence. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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MH 13/250/21
Date
1854 July 12
Description

Folios 50-53.

To: The General Board of Health.

From: H Waddington, Whitehall.

Subject Matter: Letter directed by Viscount Palmerston enclosing letter from James Weaire, a tailor from Edenbridge, Kent. He reports on the sewage, mainly from the large house of Mr Arnold, a solicitor, running in the main street of the village. There has been an outbreak of scarlet fever. He asks for an inspector to visit and report on the situation.

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